Menards MASTERFORCE 260-9519 Operator's Manual

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410W Power Converter
260-9519
To Reduce The Risk Of Injury, User Must Read
And Understand Operator's Manual. Save These Instructions For
Future Reference.
0099002188-00

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  • Page 1 410W Power Converter 260-9519 To Reduce The Risk Of Injury, User Must Read And Understand Operator’s Manual. Save These Instructions For Future Reference. 0099002188-00...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS Safety Symbols ............... Page 3 Safety Information ..............Page 4 Important Safety Instructions ..........Page 5 Personal Safety Precautions ..........Page 6 Before Using Your Converter ..........Page 6 Fastening The Converter To A Flat Surface ......Page 8 Connecting Converter Cables ..........
  • Page 3: Safety Symbols

    SAFETY SYMBOLS Some of the following symbols may be used on your converter. Please study them and learn their meaning. Proper interpreta- tion of these symbols will allow better and safer operation of the converter. Symbol Name Designation/Explanation Volts Voltage Amperes Current Hertz...
  • Page 4: Safety Information

    SAFETY INFORMATION The purpose of safety symbols is to attract our attention to possible dangers. The safety symbols, and the explanations with them, deserve your careful attention and understanding. The symbol warnings do not by themselves eliminate any danger. The instructions and warnings they give are no substitutes for proper accident prevention measures.
  • Page 5: Important Safety Instructions

    1. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS. The converter output is 120V AC and can shock or electrocute the same as any ordinary household AC wall outlet. 1.2 Do not cover or obstruct the converter’s vents. 1.3 Use the converter in a well-ventilated area. 1.4 This converter is not intended for use by children.
  • Page 6: Personal Safety Precautions

    1.17 Do not attempt to connect the converter to any other power source, including an AC power source. Connecting to a 6V or 16V battery will cause damage to the converter. 1.18 Do not modify the USB port or AC receptacles in any way. 1.19 Do not try extending or otherwise changing the 12V power cord attached to your converter.
  • Page 7 When you turn on a device or a tool that runs on a motor, the device basically goes through two stages: 1. Start Up – Requiring an initial surge of power (commonly known as the “starting” or “peak” load). 2. Continuous Operation – Power consumption drops (commonly known as the “continuous load”).
  • Page 8: Fastening The Converter To A Flat Surface

    IMPORTANT: This converter uses a nonsinusoidal waveform, which is not the same as power company electricity. Therefore, we do not recommend you use it to power the following devices: 1. Switch mode power supplies 2. Linear power supplies 3. Class 2 transformers 4.
  • Page 9: Connecting Converter Cables

    5. CONNECTING CONVERTER CABLES The converter and power source must be in the OFF mode. IMPORTANT: Make sure you connect your converter to a 12-volt power supply only. CONVERTER CONNECTION 1. Locate the positive and negative plastic terminals located on the right side of the converter and remove the terminal caps completely.
  • Page 10: Operating Instructions

    6. OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 1. Connect the converter (see Connecting Converter Cables section). 2. Make sure the device to be operated is turned OFF. 3. Plug the device into the converter’s AC outlet. 4. Switch the converter’s ON/OFF switch to the ON position. 5.
  • Page 11: Power Source

    USING THE USB PORT The USB port provides up to 2A at 5V DC. 1. Plug the device into the USB port. 2. Turn the USB device on. 3. Reverse these steps when finished using the USB port. 4. Reverse these steps when finished using the USB port. The converter draws power, even when the switch is OFF.
  • Page 12: Led Indicator And Shutdown Protection

    9. LED INDICATOR AND SHUTDOWN PROTECTION The LED glows GREEN when the switch is on, and under the following conditions: 1. When the power input from the vehicle’s battery drops to approximately 10 volts, low battery shutdown occurs and the converter shuts off. The Green and Red LEDs are on, with a buzzer.
  • Page 13: Troubleshooting

    10. IF A CONVERTER FUSE BLOWS Your power converter is fitted with two fuses, which should not have to be replaced under normal operating conditions. A blown fuse is usually caused by reverse polarity or a short circuit within the device or equipment being operated.
  • Page 14: Specifications

    12. SPECIFICATIONS Maximum continuous output ..........410 Watts Surge capacity (0.1 second) ..........820 Watts No load current draw ............... <0.6A Input voltage range ..........10.0V-15.0V DC Output voltage range ..........110V-125V AC Low battery alarm ........Audible, 10.5V±0.5V DC Optimum efficiency ..............85% 13.
  • Page 15: Warranty

    If you are not completely satisfied with your MASTERFORCE™ brand product for any rea- son within ninety (90) days from the date of purchase, return the item with your original re- ceipt to any MENARDS retail store, and we will provide you a refund – no questions asked.
  • Page 16 © 2020 Menard, Inc., Eau Claire, WI 54703 03/2020...

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